Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

phenotypic masking

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.55 in modern English

Syllables
phe-no-typ-ic -mask-ing
IPA
36
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
6
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The masking of the phenotype in strains of drug-dependent bacteria.

Uncountable

Usage

Questions

What does phenotypic masking mean?
The masking of the phenotype in strains of drug-dependent bacteria.

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